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  2. Vera C. Rubin Observatory - Wikipedia

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    The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, formerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is an astronomical observatory under construction in Chile. Its main task will be carrying out a synoptic astronomical survey , the Legacy Survey of Space and Time .

  3. Meet the Olympic College grad working on the groundbreaking ...

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    Erin Howard poses on the summit of Chile's Cerro Pachón with the Vera C. Rubin observatory. Howard, a Bremerton native and Olympic College graduate, is part of the team erecting what will be the ...

  4. Telescope with world’s largest digital camera will be a ‘game ...

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    Housed inside the Vera C. Rubin Observatory — a new telescope nearing completion on Cerro Pachón, a 2,682-meter (8,800-feet) tall mountain about 300 miles (482 kilometers) north of the Chilean ...

  5. Astronomy in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Vera C. Rubin Observatory to be located in Cerro Pachón Observatory (El Peñón). Overwhelmingly Large Telescope (planned but not yet initiated). Potential sites in Chile were located in the Antofagasta region. Further information on the Extremely large telescope.

  6. NOIRLab - Wikipedia

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    The Gemini Observatory, which operated Gemini North in Hawaii and Gemini South in Chile The Vera C. Rubin Observatory , which was constructing the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope in Chile On October 1, 2019, these three organizations merged their operations to form NOIRLab.

  7. Cerro Pachón - Wikipedia

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    Cerro Pachón is a mountain in central Chile, [2] located east of the city of La Serena in the Coquimbo Region. The mountain is seismically active. [3] It is the site of the 8.1 m Gemini South Telescope of the Gemini Observatory, [4] and the 4.1 m SOAR optical imager. [5] As of 2020, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is being constructed at this ...

  8. LSST - Wikipedia

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    Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, former name of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory astronomical observatory in Chile Legacy Survey of Space and Time, an astronomical survey performed at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory; Lowstand systems tract, a type of sedimentary deposit in sequence stratigraphy

  9. Category:Astronomical observatories in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Astronomical observatories in Chile" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .